breastwork

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von breastwork im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch: göğüs siperi; (Askeri) GÖĞÜS SİPERİ: Ayakta nişan vaziyetinde savunan erleri korumaya ve üzerinden ateş etmeye yarayan toprak işi. Göğüs siperleri, zeminin tamamen veya kısmen üstünde inşa edilir. Bak. "parapet"; göğüs hizasında duvar; (isim) göğüs siperi; metris
temporary fortification: geçici sağlamlaştırma

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von breastwork im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: a fortification consisting of a breast-high bulwark; a parapet; a parapet
A swarthy boy opened a book and propped it nimbly under the breastwork of his satchel. He recited jerks of verse with odd glances at the text:.; {n} a parapet as high as the breast; Heavy parapet slung between two gate towers; defense work over the portcullis; A railing on the quarter-deck and forecastle; A defensive work of moderate height, hastily thrown up, of earth or other material; Talus Low defensive wall or earthwork, especially to protect gunners or artillery These structures were often improvised both by besieging or attacking forces, and by defenders; {i} temporary fortification; fortification consisting of a low wall; Vertically-faced or steeply inclined structure usually built with timber and parallel to the shoreline, at or near the beach crest, to resist erosion or mitigate against flooding; Heavy parapet slung between two gate towers
breastworks: plural of breastwork

breastwork

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breast·work

[ 'brest-"w&rk ] (noun.) 1642. breast +‎ work

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